Piecing together the story from several documents provided by the EU following months of FOI requests, The Civil Fleet exposes how the bloc’s supposed training of the Libyan coastguard has only made things worse THE International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has estimated that 347 people have died trying to reach Europe while crossing the MediterraneanContinue reading “Sending refugees back to hell with EU support”
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EU to continue supporting the Libyan Coastguard despite its fears of human rights abuses
THE EU intends to continue supporting and training the Libyan Coastguard and its refugee interceptions despite the bloc’s concerns that the war-torn country’s government may be violating the human rights of migrants and profiting from their detention, this site can reveal. In response to a freedom of information request regarding the bloc’s funding, training andContinue reading “EU to continue supporting the Libyan Coastguard despite its fears of human rights abuses”